Last edited 01/05/2026
Mrs. Erin Austin
She / Her / Hers
Accepting New Clients
Online in Virginia, Maryland, District Of Columbia, Colorado, and New York
Identifies As
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Get To Know Me
What would be important for someone to know about working with you?
I use a warm, directive, and authentic approach to create a safe and supportive environment that invites clients to build insight and achieve balance. I empower clients to accomplish their goals, while utilizing their strengths for change. I strive to be a source of motivation and commitment for clients as they navigate the ebb and flow of life.
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyRelationship IssuesLife coachingPregnancy, perinatal, & postpartum issues
General Expertise
CareersLoss/GriefAcademic challengesADHDAdolescent mental healthAnger managementAttachment issuesChild mental healthCodependencyDevelopmental disordersDivorce & separationFamily issuesLife transitionsMood disordersParenting issuesStressAlcohol addiction & abuseCancer SupportIntimate Partner Violence & Domestic Violence
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyMindfulness PracticesPerson-Centered TherapyPlay TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Motivational InterviewingCoachingRelational Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
RetreatsFamily TherapyCouples CounselingIndividual TherapyGroup TherapyChild Counseling
Serves Ages
ParentsYoung Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Children (5-12)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaCignaBlue Cross Blue Shield of MassachusettsOscar HealthOxford Health PlansUnitedHealthcare
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
| First Session: | $200 |
| Retreats: | $250 |
| Family Therapy: | $180 |
| Couples Counseling: | $180 |
| Individual Therapy: | $150 |
| Group Therapy: | $50 |
| Child Counseling: | $150 |
Professional Background
LicensureVirginia, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 0904007200Maryland, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 30271District Of Columbia, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Worker, LC200002559Colorado, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CSW.09929688New York, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 095830
Training/CertificationsRegistered Play Therapist - SupervisorCertified Early Intervention Professional and Case ManagerPerinatal Mood and Anxiety Certificate Advanced Training CourseInfant Mental Health Endorsement Training
Education
Virginia Commonwealth University, Master of Social Work, Clinical, 2006
James Madison University, Bachelor of Science, Psychology, 2004
Work HistoryI have over 18 years of experience providing counseling, group work and case management services to children, adults, and families in a variety of community settings. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW, 2009) and a Registered Play Therapy Supervisor (RPT-S, 2019). I have extensive training in the topics of infant and maternal mental health. I am licensed in the following states: Colorado, District of Columbia, Maryland, New York, and Virginia.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Mrs. Erin Austin, LCSW, LICSW, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Erin Austin accepting new clients?
Yes, Erin Austin is accepting new clients for online therapy in Virginia, Maryland, District Of Columbia, Colorado and New York.
Does Erin Austin accept insurance?
Yes, Erin Austin accepts insurance, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, Oscar Health, Oxford Health Plans and UnitedHealthcare.
What types of therapy does Erin Austin offer?
Erin Austin offers therapy for children, couples, families, groups, individuals and via retreats.
Does Erin Austin offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in Virginia, Maryland, District Of Columbia, Colorado and New York can book Erin Austin for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Erin Austin offer online therapy?
Yes, Erin Austin offers online therapy via video sessions to people in Virginia, Maryland, District Of Columbia, Colorado and New York.
How quickly can I see Erin Austin?
Erin Austin typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Erin Austin speak?
Erin Austin conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Erin Austin online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Erin Austin online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.
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